Stirrup pants (or stirrup leggings) are a type of close-fitting ladies´ pant that tapers at the ankle, similar to leggings, except that the material extends to ...
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a band, or strap, that is worn under the arch of the foot to hold the pant leg in place. The band of material is often elasticized to prevent the material around the foot from tearing. Stirrup pants were originally sportswear for women, and remain sportswear for horse riding and skiing. However, they have come in and out of fashion during the 20th and early 21st centuries, peaking in popularity as street fashion during the 1980s to the mid 1990s .
